Workmen's advocate., 1887-04-02
LOCAL NOTES.
Commune festival.
 The scabs must go !

me ScabS must go Business begins to pick mp little.
 The Peoples Good Samaritan Society No. l, continues tO grow in numbers and the respect of the community.
 The Town Committee of the Labor Party will meet tomorrow Sunday at o'clock, in Central Labor Hall
 Union No 12G, Brotherhood of Car penters and Joiners, held a large and very important meeting at EIk4' Hall last Wednesday evening.
 Industry Club, l.. A. 1901, K. of L., will soon give an entertainment for the benefit of Henry Flentie. All friends of labor should attend,
 The athletic entertainment given by the New Haven Turn Neren at Turn Hall last Monday evening, was a very enjoyable affair
 Great preparations are being made by the committee having in charge the ded- ication of the soldiers monument which takes place June l1th.
 The Catholic temperance societies of this city listened to lecture on temper ance delivered by Father Higgins in St. Mary's Church last Sunday evening,
 After Mark Twain's lecture delivered before the Yale Kent Club, it is certain lao ,E I. funny, but possibly @ not more honest. The Bakers Union will have calico ball at Germania Hall on next Thursday evening. The committee are sparing no pains to make it one of the most pleas ant affairs of the season.
 The quarrymcn employed in the quar- ries situated near this city have formed a union, and wilt send delegates to the Trades Council. For mutual aid and protection, they will cooperate with the stonecutters. le ancient boy eat is just as lively as he has ever been, If you want to know just try him! Even in these quiet times
 
 We love our beautiful Tom for the enc mics he has made
 The Sarstield Guard's annual ball to be given at Carlls Opera House on the llth instant, will be one of the grandest affairs of the kind ever given in this city. Du- ring the evening they will give an eNhi- hition of their famous drill
 Judge Stoddard decided last Monday that the Consolidated Railroad Company will have to pay S2 800 to the widow of an employe Michael Quinn, who was killed by "wildcat' engine on the Air Line about year ago. The road must also pay the cost of the trial.
 We regret to announce the death of Gertrude May Higgins, aged three years, daughter of Philip Higgins one of the most fearless and well tried friends of labor in Connecticut. His co-workers in the great cause of humanity sympathize with him in his bereavement
 Typographical Union, No. 4,, has elected Mir. James G. Reilly to represent IL at llle annual convention ut the Inter national Typographical Union, to be held in the city of Buffalo next June. Mr Reilly is the right man in the right place; therefore, the interests of "41 will not be neglected in the convention. The more strongly the rays of investi. gation pour down on the proposed Little Derby" sell-out, the more evident 1t becomes that the proposition is one oi the most damnabe schemes ever put or foot to hoodwink the people of this city III the interest of a powerful but souless corporation. All engaged in the dis graceful scheme, even the fraudulent friends of labor, will bear watching.
 The Winchester Arms Company for merly sent the pay to employees at thei posts of duty, but that was evidently to, much in accordance with fair treatment so, now the employees have to wait thei turn after five minutes past five o'Clocl on Saturdays at the gate. Thus the girl in the cartridge department are con pelled to stand in line and call out thei names as their turn comes round. Thi manner of paying otf takes up the walt able time of the poor operatives. Bu that's no concern of the company,